- tourete
- Tourete, f. penac. Est l'un des diminutifs de Tour. Mais non si usité du François, comme Tourelle ou Tournelle, Turricula.
Thresor de la langue françoyse. Jean Nicot.
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turret — tur|ret [ˈtʌrıt] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: torete, tourete, from tor; TOWER1] 1.) a small tower on a large building, especially a ↑castle 2.) the place on a ↑tank from which guns are fired >turreted adj … Dictionary of contemporary English
turret — noun 1》 a small tower at the corner of a building or wall, especially of a castle. 2》 an armoured tower, typically one that revolves, for a gun and gunners in a ship, aircraft, fort, or tank. 3》 a rotating holder for tools, especially on a lathe … English new terms dictionary
tourelle — Tourelle, f. penac. Est l un des diminutifs de Tour, car on dit aussi Tourete et Tournelle, et signifie une petite tour, Turricula. L Italien Torricella … Thresor de la langue françoyse
tournelle — I. Tournelle, f. penac. Est l un des diminutifs de Tour, et signifie une petite tour, tout ainsi que ces deux autres diminutifs Tourelle et Tourete, Turricula. Mais ce diminutif Tournelle, vient de ce vocable Tourn, comme en aucuns endroicts de… … Thresor de la langue françoyse
turret — ► NOUN 1) a small tower at the corner of a building or wall, especially of a castle. 2) an armoured, usually revolving tower for a gun and gunners in a ship, aircraft, fort, or tank. 3) a rotating holder for tools, especially on a lathe.… … English terms dictionary
turreted — turret ► NOUN 1) a small tower at the corner of a building or wall, especially of a castle. 2) an armoured, usually revolving tower for a gun and gunners in a ship, aircraft, fort, or tank. 3) a rotating holder for tools, especially on a lathe.… … English terms dictionary
turret — [tʉr′ithed΄tʉr′it, toor′it] n. [ME turet < OFr tourete, dim. of tour: see TOWER1] 1. a small tower projecting from a building, usually at a corner and often merely ornamental 2. a wooden, usually square tower on wheels, carrying soldiers,… … English World dictionary
